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Michael S. Brown Sr.

LEWISTON — Michael S. (Brownie) Brown Sr., of Auburn, passed away in Lewiston on Saturday, Feb. 17. He was born March 7, 1968, in Lewiston. He worked hard to go back to school and received his GED, for which we were so proud of him. Mike liked going to a lot of places in Maine. He […]

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Donald L. Gerow

AUBURN — Donald Lamson Gerow, 77, formerly of Lewiston, died Sunday, Feb. 18, at the Hospice House in Auburn following a long illness. Born in Waterloo, Iowa, on Oct. 13, 1940, he was the son of Donald Edwin Gerow and Maxine Russell Lamson. Following Maxine’s death in 1942, Don and his sister were raised in Washington, […]

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Robert A. Preo

AUBURN — Robert A. Preo, of Auburn, died Tuesday, Feb. 20, at home in Auburn following a battle with throat cancer. He was born in Lewiston on Sept. 6, 1937, the son of George and Lucille Rivard Preo. Bob was educated in the Auburn schools. In 1954, he joined the United States Air Force and served […]

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James J. "Jimmy" Vallee

AUBURN — James John Vallee, 49, a resident of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday, Feb. 18. He was born in Lewiston on Aug. 4, 1968, the son of Bertrand and Maryann (Asselin) Vallee. Jimmy was educated in Auburn schools and graduated from Edward Little. He worked in the asbestos abatement industry for most […]

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Joint Lewiston-Auburn council meeting covers trains, tourism and technology

Auburn Deputy Police Chief Jason Moen, left, and Lewiston Police Chief Brian O’Malley weigh in on a presentation on a new emergency radio system Thursday evening at Lewiston City Hall. Auburn Mayor Jason Levesque, left, and Lewiston Mayor Shane Bouchard listen to a presentation on a new emergency radio system at Lewiston City Hall on […]

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Auburn Democrats to meet

AUBURN — The Auburn Democratic City Committee will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, at Auburn Hall, 60 Court St. Phil Bartlett, chairman of the Maine State Democratic Party, will address the committee. All Auburn Democrats are encouraged to attend the city committee meetings, which take place on the fourth Tuesday of […]

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Doris Gaudin Robbins

AUBURN — Mrs. Doris Gaudin Robbins, 101, died Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Schooner Estates in Auburn, where she resided. She was formerly of Rumford. Born in Kingsburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, on May 12, 1916, she was a daughter of William and Edith May (Veinotte) Mossman. She came to this country in 1937. She attended schools in […]

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Lewiston-Auburn officials to host first joint meeting since merger vote

LEWISTON — Officials from both sides of the Androscoggin River will meet Thursday for the first time since the contentious merger referendum was shot down last year.  But the agenda items — on generating tourism and upgrades to the L-A 911 system — aren’t likely to stir much controversy, especially as officials have previously vowed […]

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Shooting hoops in Auburn

Jaryn Wilson, 17, shoots hoops on a small court that he shoveled at Chestnut Park in Auburn on Wednesday. Wilson plays for the Edward Little High School basketball team. The Red Eddies will play Windham in the AA North final on Friday for a shot in the state championship. Friday’s game time is 6:30 p.m. […]